2 Chronicles 36
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 36 of 36
Chapter Summary
Jehoahaz is deposed by Pharaoh, and carried into Egypt. Jehoiakim and Jehoiachin are brought to Babylon. Jerusalem is wholly destroyed.
Key Hebrew Words
People & Context
King of Babylon who bound Jehoiakim, deported the kings and temple vessels, and brought Judah into captivity
Last king of Judah who did evil, rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar, and would not humble himself before Jeremiah
The prophet from whose mouth came Jehovah's word of the seventy-year desolation that Zedekiah scorned
King of Persia whose spirit Jehovah stirred to decree the rebuilding of the house in Jerusalem
King of Judah, made by Necho and renamed from Eliakim; did evil and was bound by Nebuchadnezzar
Son of Josiah made king by the people, deposed after three months and carried to Egypt by Necho
Timeline
Jehoahaz is made king but is deposed after three months by the king of Egypt, who heavily fines the land.
2 Chronicles 36:1-3The king of Egypt places Eliakim on the throne, changing his name to Jehoiakim, and deports Jehoahaz to Egypt.
2 Chronicles 36:4Jehoiakim reigns wickedly for eleven years. Nebuchadnezzar attacks, binds him in fetters, and deports him to Babylon along with temple vessels.
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